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Job Description
Assistant County Administrator
Sonoma County, CA
Are you a dynamic, forward-thinking leader with a passion for public service? Do you thrive in a collaborative environment where your ideas can make a real impact? Sonoma County seeks an innovative, experienced professional to join its executive team as an Assistant County Administrator. This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of one of California's most beautiful and diverse counties.
Nestled in Northern California's Wine Country, Sonoma County spans over 1,600 square miles of breathtaking landscapes. From the Pacific Ocean to the Russian River and from the bustling downtowns of Santa Rosa and Petaluma to the serene vineyards, Sonoma offers an unparalleled quality of life. With nearly 500,000 residents, the community is rich in cultural diversity and home to a thriving economy driven by agriculture, technology, healthcare, and tourism.
The ideal candidate is a confident, innovative, and service-oriented leader enthusiastic about public service and continuous improvement. The role requires extensive experience in public administration, political acumen, and a commitment to innovation, partnership, and shared purpose. Importantly, it would be best if you were a strategic thinker with excellent communication skills, capable of fostering teamwork and collaboration across departments and agencies.
A typical way to demonstrate the required knowledge, skills, and abilities would be to possess a bachelor’s degree in business administration, public administration, management, finance, economics, or accounting and five years of increasingly responsible experience, including at least two years of experience in an executive-level administrative or management capacity with a governmental/public sector agency with responsibility for supervising professional-level staff. The annual salary range for this position is $235,072 - $285,726, depending on experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package
To apply for this exceptional opportunity, visit www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org to submit your online application, including a resume and cover letter. The filing deadline is Thursday, October 10, 2024, by 11:59 PM.
Contact Danielle Noble at (866) 912-1919 for more information. A detailed brochure is available at www.peckhamandmckenney.com.
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Job Requirements
see above
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Special Instructions
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ABOUT THE COMPANY
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Peckham & McKenney
Show moreWith over 50 years of combined experience in executive search, management and local government, Peckham & McKenney brings a high level of understanding and service to their clients and candidates.
Peckham & McKenney provides Executive Search and Consulting services to local government agencies throughout the Western United States and is headquartered in Sacramento, CA, with an office in Lake Tahoe and a presence in Denver, CO.
Peckham & McKenney was established on the premise that an executive search and consulting firm must be dedicated to providing its clients and candidates with professional service, as well as a personal, hands-on approach. Our business philosophy centers upon the understanding that this is a "people" oriented industry and that attention to others' needs is the key to providing excellent customer service. Not only are we committed to providing our clients with well-qualified candidates, but we also take pride in treating both clients and candidates with the utmost respect that they deserve.
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